BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – The Millsaps women's golf team finished 7th out of nine teams in the BSC Southern Showdown Sunday afternoon shooting a 706 (+146). The team shot a 359 in the first round, then improved to shoot a 347 in the second.

Junior Andrea Vasquez (Madrid, Spain) led the Majors by shooting a 159 (+19) for the event, which was good for finishing tied for 12th place individually. She shot an 81 (+11) in the first round and a 79 (+9) in the second round of play.

Second on the team was senior Mattie Schwall, (Manitou Springs, Colo.) who shot a 161 (+21) for the day. She shot an 81 (+11) in the first round and an 80 (+10) in the second.

Rounding out the team was freshman Mariah Stewart (Mobile, Ala.) who shot a 171 (+31), shooting 87 in the first round and 84 in the second. Senior Alaina Thurber (Mandeville, La.) finished the day at 215 (+75). She shot 110 in round one and 105 in round two. And freshman Cecilia Bruce (Flowood, Miss.) shot a 233 (+93) over the two rounds, Shooting 117 and 116.

"I'm really proud of the ladies!" Said head coach Jack Belote. "They prepared well, and they were mentally ready to play 36 holes in one day. This gives us some good momentum heading into the Carey Classic"

Millsaps continues its fall season on September 25th in the Carey Classic in Hattiesburg, Mississippi.